Bison with a Power Pump! Reach out to get your power pump!

[@jacobdad2742]

Unless you've removed a windshield by hand, you have No Idea how awesome this little tool is.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

lol! Very true.

[@WhiteCollarCrimeDNB]

Honestly, I did glass for 4 years. We got one of these and never used it. Way quicker to do with blades and reciprocating saw with cleaner results.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

@@WhiteCollarCrimeDNB 4 years is nothing. You should have used it more. It’s not about being quick. It’s about doing a safe install.

[@yanivzion2091]

Cold knife and chopper works just fine for me 🤷

[@magnumsxs]

Could pull 3 in the time it rook you to set up

[@frankboykin3940]

Lucky guy whoever patented it

[@DaddyC445]

Smart guy

[@TurdKutter]

my father is the one behind this

[@tylermiller8142]

@@TurdKutterokay turd kutter 😂😂

[@TURBOMIKEIFY]

@@DaddyC445Rich Guy.

[@DaddyC445]

@@TURBOMIKEIFY only poor mechanics get into snap on debt.

[@jrios9183]

Sure beats doing it by hand 😊

[@feistyfrosty]

Literally, gave me flash backs

[@jrios9183]

@@feistyfrosty 👍🏼

[@brockmason2887]

​@@feistyfrosty same dude 😭 windshields suck ass without the correct tools smh

[@justinbennett9998]

Guitar string and bring a friend.

[@brockmason2887]

@@justinbennett9998 still sucks lol

[@SkunkPunch73]

The kit they got today is mind boggling! So many inventions that save us so much time and hard even some time impossible work it’s a pleasure being human .

[@karstenengelmann925]

And then AI came along…

[@SkunkPunch73]

@@karstenengelmann925 run for a week and then the battery broke 😉

[@jasonhowell9589]

God I wish I would have had one of these for pulling windshield when I worked in the junkyard when I was a kid we used to use vise grips and piano wire

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

They have changed the game!!

[@chargerification]

Ive still done it with piano wire

[@eric63377]

​@@chargerification Me2

[@joshuarawson6398]

I no right

[@ryanturner8318]

I know all about that piano wire and vice grips and it was not easy especially when you have to get the glass off without cracking it or chipping it to put it in another vehicle. I worked at a wrecking yard when I was like 14 and off and on until I was 20. And have a scar or two from it I liked it because it was a Porsche Audi and corvette yard in phoenix

[@FlatOutNorth]

I love the dual pully system, stopping one side so the other winds in around the corners is absolutely genuis

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

That’s why this tool is the best! No other tool works this way! I love it

[@wolfrig2000]

Wait, you guys don't just smash the glass and then dig out the seal with a flathead screwdriver like I do?

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Haha so funny!

[@jeffwells641]

Pro-tip: if you skip the urethane primer when you install the window, the next time it comes in all you have to do is push a little bit and the whole thing pops off clean as a whistle!

[@MrBoroski]

… Unless your Urethane has primer mixed in(Sika), and you’re only worried about exposed surfaces getting rust.

[@riddler3856]

I remember a bodyshop man, he used an air chisel. It worked great in 1982. He bought a 2 handed cutter, but he didn't really like it. 😬

[@samuelpresser7647]

​@riddler3856 we have a local windshield company that comes out to do cars for us like safelite. Anyway, the 2 guys I've seen come out would call this slow and unnecessary they have a battery sawzaw with a long floppy peice of metal at the end and would have the window out by time you set this thing up

[@Accretions]

I used one of these at my old job and man let me tell you the Manuel crank is not ideal 😂.

[@blastfiendsunite420]

I'm sure Manuel didn't like that too much 😅

[@SlickRickTPB]

@@blastfiendsunite420 Manuel loves when you crank him

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Manuel crank works so easy.

[@Pooslingingmonkey]

Manuel is hard to crank on, but Hector is easy to crank on, he likes it. 👍

[@Likeapsychotic]

@@Pooslingingmonkeynice

[@matthewboylez34]

That snapon sounds like black & decker.

[@harrisonisdaman1995]

Snap on is just like Yeti nowadays, I mean look at that 1ah battery 😂

[@stevenelder568]

​@harrisonisdaman1995 you can hate on snap on but if you ever worked in a shop and really tried snap-on battery tools side by side with competitors you would have something different to say

[@Zociety6477]

​@stevenelder568 yeah, I used a snap on impact before and I'm like fuck I wish I had my Milwaukee

[@terrypaquette2824]

​@@Zociety6477 was thinking the same thing 😂 one of the nut huggers at my work is now wanting to trade his snap-on electric tools in for milwaukee 😂

[@matthewboylez34]

@@harrisonisdaman1995 Bro those gotta be AAAs in that thing.

[@MakePizzaGreatAgain]

Brilliant 😊 👍

[@shaneoverlock3837]

Omg that is game changer 101. The invention saved this man so much work on a any window that has no wires or antennas running to it I am in love ❤ spent an hour with a piano cord and a helper outside handsawing this glass out then came the reciprocating blade which is what I use but omg if this was around 20 years ago I’d be in the windshield repair game forever

[@altern8nrg]

Equalizer has competition now...

[@NotABot88]

I bet thats a lifesaver.

[@RJedmiston]

That’s fucking awesome

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Thanks!

[@DempseyJosh-f4l]

Your personality shines through in every video.

[@milldawgj9598]

Holy shit that awesome.

[@catchulater7483]

Noice! That makes it much easier!

[@linccc54]

For a second I thought this was a brake caliper being screwed into the windshield 😂

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

😂😂

[@StarHunter28]

That is awesome

[@enlightenCA]

whoever invented that is my hero

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Yes they are!

[@homemadeluty3590]

And you're somebody's hero!

[@MOHAWKris8]

Neat! Never seen that before! Thanks

[@DaRealGust0]

I like that Snap-On Drill, looks sick af

[@anthony5227]

That is one of those tools that people will say “I prefer the old way”. But they know this is badass

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Haha!! This is spot on! Lots of guys doing the old hard way still but know this easier and nicer

[@alanaritchie607]

That’s badass

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Thank you!

[@adamdavids9829]

Well thats gonna make a billion dollars

[@levicolvin2269]

At least you use Quality tools!

[@cykablyat473]

All i see is snap on

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Thank you!

[@SuperBRization]

This is the first "neat patented tool" ive seen on youtube that isn't dumb Massive respect from someone that will probably never need this

[@volcaniumgon9785]

That snap on drill is badass!

[@Cheepchipsable]

This is probably great for scrap yards and panel shops where you want to remove the screen so you can reinstall or sell.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Technically you are not allowed to resell windshields. Really mostly used for auto glass shops.

[@johne189]

​@@TexasGlassToolsLLCSeriously, says who?

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

@@johne189 the agrss standard. The federal committee who write the federal vehicle safety standards.

[@billyjack5957]

Lots of guys selling used glass out here in Phoenix Arizona

[@jok3yjesu339]

​@billyjack5957 it's not the side windows only front and back windsheilds they are designed to be part of the cars structural integrity especially in a roll over. Since you don't know the history of the glass etc for your safety and others please just buy a new windsheild

[@intercede007]

Ohh that's where the cuts in the A-pillar trim on my 4Runner came from.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Probably not. That’s most likely from the guy using his long knife to try and shave it down

[@Mighty_Atheismo]

Oh man this is gonna save people a lot of hard work

[@chrisgalliher497]

I need one of these at the yard I work at

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

I sell them on my site!

[@trentulloa5848]

Love the titanium grey

[@AC_Hestia]

as someone who's worked in a glass shop. I think it's cool, but I can use a cold knife and a reciprocating wet blade and probably get anything out in the same amount of time it takes to get this thing out with. Just an alternative tool to taking out windshields.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Also a very old school way. Much easier and better on a body and easier for a new tech to learn. This industry isn’t about being fast. It’s about being safe for the customer

[@brianschneir2158]

THAT is cool!

[@KK-zm9lr]

Nice too!!

[@MrChevelle83]

cool tool!

[@sethstaley17]

Game changer for high dollar vehicles. Eliminates the possibility of cold knife damage.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Yes exactly!! Not even high dollar vehicles. Every vehicle. Usually the Corolla owner is pickier then the Bentley owner

[@Alero2k4]

I remember there was a car where the bottom part of the seal dropped down. Long story short if you use it on one you’ll cut the frame, including the vin plate in half and own a new salvage title car.😂

[@billynomates920]

now that is a piece of kit

[@gregscott4479]

Smart people do exist

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Haha! Once in awhile you see them

[@nojo1099]

Better than cold knifing the whole shield, that’s for sure.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Heck yes it is!!

[@RevengeAvenger]

Dude... how freaking smart! Im sure someone's going to steal this idea.. Cough Milwaukee

[@mariovo5]

GOD level 🤨

[@UltraMagaFan]

At first I thought this was stupid but it’s actually pretty cool. I didn’t realize it was breaking the adhesive holding the windshield on the first time I watched this video.

[@caseybanter]

You thought it was stupid before you even realized what it was doing??

[@kinghazelmere]

​@@caseybanterhappens to the best of us.

[@barrymantelli8011]

wowowie that's cool

[@Mrfizzlewizzletastic]

I wonder how fast this thing slices through a pinch weld. Ever total a car by cutting the vin tag?

[@jaylee3886]

It’s not metal line they usually snap when hung up, also there are vehicle models that you know that can be an issue you and they make a tool to use in the corners to guide the line to not get snagged, how do I know? 7 years as a glass guy former glass guy though, you aren’t really supposed to use a drill for that though comes with a ratchet tool

[@jaylee3886]

Damn I’m drunk typing this and re reading it, I realize just how drunk I am sorry mate

[@pear7777]

​@@jaylee3886😂

[@HirschPower]

@@jaylee3886😂

[@mishmash9397]

@@jaylee3886😂

[@daveguy7892]

Awesome makes slot less mess and by the looks of it no damage to the outside of the car beautiful job and no sore wrists !

[@Colbymarks-f6e]

Snap on guy got the glass guy lol pretty cool tool, those windshields are back breaking getting them out! 🤘🤘

[@x24Templar]

Man what a clever tool

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

It’s the best!

[@kittensausage5901]

My goodness. Must be nice to have this.

[@drfoulcheesevirus]

Reed Timmer needs this 😂

[@savage77z]

Black magic right there

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

I love it!

[@kevinmelanson3282]

Fuckin genius

[@jrios9183]

Probably with eight jobs it'll pay itself off

[@jesusischrist1527]

I could be wrong but it's probably more like 80 jobs , that's going to be EXPENSIVE and the windshield job is only going to pay between $300-$500 and half of that is for the glass so after expenses for driving to the job , paying for labor and everything else, your really only making around $100 a job so only $10-$15 of that is going to be covering the tool cost at a time ... And I'm sure that cool tool going to cost upwards of $750 - $1,000 if not more ...

[@jrios9183]

@@jesusischrist1527 I wish today was paying three to 500 per gig for most common vehicles the windshield gigs are going for $150 up not to include there's so much competition out here I've seen some shops trying to do installs from 70 to $80 on a serious note and you're absolutely right the windshield cost the glue cost windshield molding if it doesn't have it. But I hear where you're coming from.

[@jesusischrist1527]

@@jrios9183 man I didn't even think about the glue and molding costs and that's horrible prices for windshield replacement , I knew it was cheap but not that cheap I was just going off be insurance prices or well insurance deductibles which makes me hate insurance companies that much more considering they charge a $500 deductible to do a $70-$80 job 😤😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨😩🤣🤣🤣 man that's just not right you know ... We'll have a good one brother and be safe out there in his crazy world 👍

[@tombutkovich986]

@@jesusischrist1527just a little info for you from a glass fella. Depending on who you go through to buy a string cut tool similar to this you are going to spend between $700 and $1000. The average windshield replacement is about $300 on the low end and can run you up to a few thousand for a very high end car Tesla, Range Rover, etc. profit margins in this business are not insane in most cases especially when you factor in things like material cost (glue, activator, primer, glass cleaner) but to answer your original question/curiosity. Yes you could pay this tool off in a few jobs depending on the job. But generally speaking it’s very doable.

[@billyjack5957]

@@tombutkovich986 if the car has rain sensors, adas etc the windshields can be pricey but most common windshields are under $80 at Mygrant (aftermarket not OEM) if you have a decent account volume. What we don't buy through Mygrant we get through Equalizer. What sucks is all the good aftermarket like PPG/PGW, Pilkington, Guardian, Ceramex are gone and it's all Chinese glass which don't hold up to rock strikes as well.

[@silnatic506]

That's a great solution right there

[@juggernautblue6]

Those snap on drills are worth every penny

[@bradydevergilio7478]

Glass man got the brand new snap on? Guys big ballin

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

lol

[@NikeMS11]

Toyotas have a couple metal bits that stick out that sometimes cuts the string, but for the most part, if you keep the suction cup clean, this device works well.

[@Cmobley_]

I bend those away from the windshield slightly and the cord goes right on by.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Yeah you have to use the shield or the pick to feed the line over them. Can’t just run through them

[@Hightestracing]

That's bad ass

[@DannoTull]

Cool I haven't seen this gadget before

[@lonewoulves]

I want one

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Texasglasstools.com

[@F4LKustoms]

With the snap on drill, I see you

[@declanargue4571]

Cool tool

[@BasedBidoof]

that's cool

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Thanks!

[@v2vortex]

That'd pretty cool....

[@bowleysmokes3406]

Damn I used to use hot piano wire, works like butter

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

This works easier trust me. And safer

[@Khalrua]

Interesting, I did it one time and we used a tool from harbor freight. Worked well enough, was easy compared to the rest of work on the car. Stripped it for parts

[@amandacharbonneau7423]

Yea I used to use a peddle bike wire from brake cable by hand

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Long long long time ago.

[@codemiesterbeats]

I know very little about glass replacement but seems legit to me.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

It’s absolutely is!!

[@swiiishgin1515]

i think it was the $500 drill that really did the trick there

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

I think it was the $650 tool I’m using the drill on lol

[@bigjohn2048]

That little tool would have great for installing old school windows with the rubber gasket too !!!! We used to use electric wire !!!

[@0xALaLa]

R.I.P TRIM

[@jonathonmcdavitt92]

It doesn't come close to the trim tho

[@mikelcampbell6072]

It's a way of removing the glass

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

lol no trim was hurt in the making of this.

[@iq6840]

Nice

[@notmydoing]

And our Heavenly Father created man how Amazing 😊

[@edmontonlivermoore4935]

Love when I see a new tool and i have zero clue wtf it does but now I’m learned lol

[@krismashaw3035]

Thats cool

[@jackofalltrades8394]

OMG i know what I want for Christmas! Best invention ever forget about life support this is what it's all about 😂

[@gabehurst8604]

We have something similar at my shop called an orange bat. Makes r&i on quarter glasses and such a breeze

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Yes I have many videos on that and sell that tool as well. Check out my website. I am the best in the country with the orange bat

[@nmoran2046]

Well, that’s pretty cool

[@tophatvideosinc.5858]

I cant say id choose this over doing it by hand nothing is gonna beat having control over your wire depth. I can also imagine the wire popping outta a guide and you unknowingly torque your steel lasso around the windshield abd now youve got a tempered glass mess that's gonna test YOUR temper

[@IsaacConejo]

I think I like that snap-on more than I do the glass cutter

[@kevinroberts781]

They work on windshield boots too

[@leeduke9518]

Let’s see it work on a 50s-70s car with the real nice curvy windshields

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Well those are gaskets. So it wouldn’t work with them. But even if it was glued in it wouldn’t be a problem

[@leeduke9518]

@@TexasGlassToolsLLC I know a windshield that is supposed to be a real big challenge and it’s the 68-70 B body MoPars they rope in around the top and side but glue in on the bottom. I’ve got a 69 Roadrunner and a 68 Coronet so I’m in a bunch of different groups these guys last name King they got like 4 of them they said they usually get 3-4 windshields per car cause they usually break at least 1 or 2 That’s also why I’m gonna shell out 600 dollar to let the local glass store put it in the Coronet when we get to that point. That thing y’all got is really cool I was looking at it thinking it was an automatic rope in installer cause I seen the wire coming around it. I’d say that same thing but with a rope might would work for that maybe

[@Ethan-kf5kt]

Just started auto glass 👍

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Welcome in!!

[@BB_46]

It’s like the hotel, California get out if you still can, I’ve been stuck here for 28 years..get a city job.

[@bodgiesteve8849]

Modern cars have windscreen glued in, because they're not meant to be replaced. The vehicles are disposable.

[@andygreen9055]

I think autoglass would disagree. They’re glued it because it’s stronger and they don’t leak

[@camsky8764]

Aw man that beats some screwdrivers and a split piece of cable 😮

[@budgetbuilt8838]

Just based on how rudimentary it is, you can tell the designer was tired of his job 😂

[@402car_kid4]

Ahh the good ol BAT. I don’t miss pulling glass lol.

[@Yadope]

That’s pretty neat

[@Thisisoscar_]

The cartel could use a tool like that, for their window seals guys!

[@2iBMX]

Safelite wouldve lost their damn minds if they saw us using a drill on this guy lmao

[@jjesco17]

Damn wonder how much this bad boy is

[@peted5217]

Windshield removal

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Correct!!

[@gerardomolina941]

We’ve got one but we never really use it. It’s way faster by hand in my opinion. By the time we’ve got it setup I would have already got the glass out.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Ysll have not mastered the tool yet. Auto glass is not about speed. It doesn’t matter that you can install faster than anyone that’s not how it should be,

[@charlesauge8497]

Sure beats using an old hood pop cable and visegrips lol

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Man these have been around since the early 2000’s lol

[@H22aDA]

Yeah for a commercial application it really just seems silly. At home using battery is amazing since I don’t need to worry about storing the gas or maintenance on the equipment. Maybe soon battery tech will get to the point where it makes more sense for that type of application.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

This is for commercial use. I don’t do windshields on the side, this is my full time job

[@rudolf5559]

That's cool, only ever seen 2 dudes fighting trying to get a wire through

[@GooseMoss]

One time i had to remove a brand new acura windshield for a dealer without breaking it, got to the last corner and cracked it all up, this thing wouldve been great

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

These are great for saving glass

[@jasonhowell9589]

S*** I don't think any of you guys has ever had to try and take out a windshield on an Audi 5000 that will kick anybody's ass

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Lmao!! An Audi 5k wow

[@alexvega2782]

Think it’s for slicing the old seal off

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Yes it the fiber line cuts through the urethane

[@foxtrotdeltausn4757]

​@TexasGlassToolsLLC so I have never seen this before, can you show the setup for it? Like how you set up for running it.

[@crabmansteve6844]

I've seen these fuck up a few cars when they weren't done right. Cut the shelf the windshield sits on, on a unibody car. Damaged the pillar enough that it was a gigantic problem with the insurance company due to "frame damage" since it wasnt perfect structurally anymore.

[@TexasGlassToolsLLC]

Yes you have to be skilled with the tool. Every Joe on the street can’t use it.

[@gasser5001]

What the f... ooooooh, that's insanely genius. -Me.